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Heywood Healthcare · 14 hours ago

Housekeeper Project Coordinator, DL Preferred, Environmental Services, 40-Hours, Evenings, 4:00pm - 12:30am, Monday through Friday, Rotating holiday schedule

US-MA-Gardner

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18.50/hr - $24.41/hr

Heywood Healthcare is committed to providing a supportive work environment for its employees. The Housekeeper Project Coordinator is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and safety in the hospital, coordinating cleaning projects, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.

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Responsibilities

Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner

Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can

Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness

Maintains a clean and safe hospital

Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations

Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury

Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure

Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy

Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year

Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner

All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene

Works together with departmental and healthcare teams to complete assignments

Removes or arranges for removal of safety hazards from environment immediately to prevent potential safety hazards from occurring

Keeps equipment in clean and working condition

Conducts and maintains the proper supply of inventory for products, so that projects are able to be completed regularly without shortages of supplies

Coordinates projects so that customer satisfaction levels are met and projects are completed without incident

Evaluates and communicates with department managers and other appropriate staff members throughout the facility of areas within their department in need of projects

Demonstrates ability to perform project work safely, using appropriate chemicals and proper techniques

Communicates specific cleaning needs to supervisor by the end of the scheduled shift

Completes tasks thoroughly and in designated timeframe

Reorganizes to cover other tasks and changes schedules as needed so that all areas are covered and a clean and safe environment is maintained

Revises the project schedule in winter months to accommodate snow coverage

Maintains a safe environment for patients by assuring that sharp objects, toxic substances and other objects potentially harmful to children are not accessible

Assures that the environment of care or services is free of objects which may contribute to the likelihood of patient falls, slips or trips. Makes readily available assistive devices for ambulation

Is aware of the increased risk of falls, slips, and trips for elderly patients and visitors, and assures that the environment of care or services is free of objects and spills which may contribute to the likelihood of patient falls, slips, or trips

Is sensitive to the tendency of older patients to have hearing difficulties. Verifies that he or she is speaking with appropriate level of loudness so that the patient hears instructions, questions, and conversations with caregiver, but that offense is not given to the patient as the result of the voice being excessively loud. Is able to differentiate problems with hearing versus problems with comprehension

Takes appropriate actions to assure physical security of children and complies with policies and procedures related to the prevention of neonate, infant and child abduction